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Národní umělec
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Karel Plicka
1894-10-14 – 1987-05-06
Life & Legacy
Karel Plicka (Slovak: Karol Plicka; 14 October 1894 – 6 May 1987) was a Czechoslovak photographer, film director, cinematographer, folklorist and pedagogue. He is considered a founder of Slovak film education and filmmaking. He helped establish the genre of ethnographic film in Czechoslovakia.
Occupation & Career
anthropologist, photographer, film director, musicologist, ethnographer, teacher, camera operator, filmmaker, folklorist, screenwriter, visual artist, music critic, director, composer
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Národní umělec; Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, class III; Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia · Národní umělec · Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, class III
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Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, class III
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Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia
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